Africa
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Aircraft striking Tripoli belong to two Arab countries
Apr 29, 2019 11:13The Libyan Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha said the Presidential Council's government has evidence that foreign aircraft have been involved in the attack on Tripoli, and there is an investigation underway in coordination with the UN.
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Sudan's military and opposition agree in principle on joint council
Apr 28, 2019 11:36Sudan's military rulers and an opposition coalition have agreed in principle on the formation of a joint body to lead a transition from 30 years of rule by Omar al-Bashir.
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Two Senior Employees of Shell Oil Kidnapped in Nigeria
Apr 27, 2019 10:07Two senior employees of the oil company 'Shell' have been kidnapped and their police escorts killed in Nigeria's restive oil rich 'Delta' region, according to police reports.
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Nigeria: Impossible to drive Iran's oil export to zero
Apr 26, 2019 10:25Nigeria's petroleum minister said that the US plan to drive Iran's oil export to zero is an impossible plan.
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Medical team allowed to check Zakzaky’s health in Nigeria
Apr 26, 2019 08:11A group of medical experts and consultants has completed its initial health assessment of Nigeria’s top Muslim cleric and his wife.
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Egypt renews state of emergency for three months
Apr 25, 2019 15:22Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has renewed a nationwide state of emergency for three months starting Thursday.
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Nigerians rally to demand Zakzaky's release
Apr 24, 2019 17:31Hundreds of people have staged a fresh protest rally in Nigeria to voice their support for prominent Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, who has been held in detention for more than three years, and demand his immediate release.
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Iranian karateka grabs gold in Morocco Premier League
Apr 22, 2019 11:21Iranian Karateka in the weight category of +84kg received a gold medal in 2019 Karate 1-Premier League held in Rabat, Morocco.
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Cash hoard found at Sudan ex-leader home
Apr 21, 2019 07:59A large hoard of cash has been found at the home of former Sudanese president, Omar al-Bashir, and he is now being investigated for money laundering.
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Voting begins in Egypt's constitutional referendum
Apr 20, 2019 12:26Voting began on Saturday in Egypt in a referendum on proposed constitutional amendments that would extend President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s rule.